South Carolina § 11-58-90 Effect of settlements or judgments on subsequent claims.

South Carolina Statutes

§ 11-58-90 — Effect of settlements or judgments on subsequent claims.

South Carolina § 11-58-90

Title 11PUBLIC FINANCE

Ch. 58SOUTH CAROLINA OPIOID RECOVERY ACT

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S.C. Code Ann. § 11-58-90 (2026).

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(A)To the extent the Attorney General has entered into a settlement with, or obtained a judgment against, a company or individual that markets, promotes, distributes, dispenses, or supplies opioids settling or adjudicating claims arising out of such conduct, and an agreement has been reached between the Attorney General and participating political subdivisions regarding the disposition of funds obtained through such settlement or judgment, no claims released by the Attorney General or participating political subdivisions or adjudicated by a court of competent jurisdiction may be brought against that company or individual by any of the following entities:

(1)a state agency;

(2)a political subdivision including, but not limited to, counties and municipalities;

(3)a school district;

(4)a

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(A) To the extent the Attorney General has entered into a settlement with, or obtained a judgment against, a company or individual that markets, promotes, distributes, dispenses, or supplies opioids settling or adjudicating claims arising out of such conduct, and an agreement has been reached between the Attorney General and participating political subdivisions regarding the disposition of funds obtained through such settlement or judgment, no claims released by the Attorney General or participating political subdivisions or adjudicated by a court of competent jurisdiction may be brought against that company or individual by any of the following entities: (1) a state agency; (2) a political subdivision including, but not limited to, counties and municipalities; (3) a school district; (4) a health district; (5) a hospital district; (6) a fire district; or (7) a library district. (B) This section shall not infringe upon the power of the Attorney General or any participating political subdivision to enforce the terms of any such settlement agreement or judgment.